Welcome to the Ontario Justice Education Network
Key areas
TEACHER RESOURCES
Our resources are legally accurate, curriculum-linked, and tested with students.
The OBA/OJEN Competitive Mock Trials for High School Students
Join your local mock trial tournament.
TRAINING
Continuing Professional Development, facilitator training, and video resources.
ABOUT OJEN
Find out more about who we are and what we do.
JUSTICE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
We run programs in community settings and with special audiences.
BOOK A COURTHOUSE VISIT
Bring your class or youth group to visit a courthouse and watch court.
BOOK A GUEST SPEAKER
We can connect you with a legal expert who can talk to your audience.
Get Involved
Volunteer, donate, or work with us.
OJEN NEWS
2019-2020 Toronto Region Poster Challenge Winner
Every year, grade 5 students from around the province take part in OJEN’s Poster Challenge Program! Working with their teachers and with OJEN materials to learn about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the students choose the Charter right that means the most to them and design beautiful posters that represent why that right […]
2019-2020 Sudbury Region Poster Challenge Winner
Every year, grade 5 students from around the province take part in OJEN’s Poster Challenge Program! Working with their teachers and with OJEN materials to learn about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, the students choose the Charter right that means the most to them and design beautiful posters that represent why that right […]
FROM THE OJEN BLOG
Two Options for the OOCMT
The OBA-OJEN Competitive Mock Trial (OOCMT) program has undergone some changes this year to adapt to the Covid-19 pandemic. After consulting with teachers throughout the province, OJEN has created a plan to allow as many students as possible to participate in the program. To accommodate both the quadmester system used by many school boards, and […]
2020 OJEN AGM and Awards Presentation
On November 17th, OJEN staff, directors and guests met by Zoom for our 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM). Approximately 60 people attended the virtual event to celebrate a successful year of justice education activities and to honour three OJEN award recipients. Board Co-Chair, Justice Katrina Mulligan of the Ontario Court of Justice, opened the AGM […]